Amendment to Dangerous Drugs Regulations




July 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2211

  1. Regulation 8 of the principal regulations is hereby amended by revoking clause (2) thereof, and substituting therefor the following:—
    (2) No person shall supply any dangerous drug other than a drug dispensed pursuant to a prescription under these regulations otherwise than by personal delivery, unless the person supplying the drug holds a written authority signed by the person to whom the drug is supplied to give delivery on behalf of such last-mentioned person to a named person to whom delivery is made, or to give delivery through the post or through a common carrier, and unless the person supplying the drug complies with the terms of the said written authority: Provided that in a case of emergency delivery other than personal delivery may be given without written authority if the supplier obtains a written authority signed as aforesaid at the earliest possible time thereafter, or, having failed so to obtain such written and signed authority, reports the circumstances forthwith to the Director-General.

  2. Regulation 8 of the principal regulations is hereby further amended by inserting immediately following clause (2) thereof the following additional clause:—
    (2A) Every person who supplies to any other person a dangerous drug other than a drug dispensed pursuant to a prescription under these regulations otherwise than in compliance with clause (2) of this regulation commits a breach of these regulations.

  3. Regulation 8 of the principal regulations is hereby further amended by inserting in paragraph (b) of clause (5) thereof, between the word “to” and the word “produce,” the word “purchase.”

  4. Regulation 9 of the principal regulations is hereby amended by revoking the word “register” in the first proviso to clause (3) thereof and substituting the words “appropriate register.”

  5. The First Schedule to the principal regulations is hereby amended by deleting the form therein numbered 8 and substituting therefor the following form:—

Form No. 8.] DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

RETURN OF DANGEROUS DRUGS SUPPLIED BY WHOLESALE DEALER.

For the month of __, 19. Page No. __

Date. To whom supplied. Profession or Business. Address. Name and Form of each Dangerous Drug supplied. Quantity. Posting Tick. Remarks.

NOTE.—At the end of each calendar month the above return is to be forwarded to the Medical Officer of Health with a covering letter as follows:—

“To the Medical Officer of Health,

“The enclosed return consisting of __ pages, being a correct account of our sales of dangerous drugs for the month of __, is forwarded to the Director-General in accordance with clause 12 (c) of Regulation 6 of the Dangerous Drugs Regulations, 1928.

“Signature : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .”

  1. The First Schedule to the principal regulations is hereby further amended by adding thereto the following forms:—

Form No. 9.] DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

THE REGISTER OF DANGEROUS DRUGS.

Public Hospital Main Register.
(A separate page for each kind and strength of drug.)

Name and form of drug:

Receipts:—

(1) Quantity or Number. (2) Name and Address of Supplier. (3) Date obtained. (4) Authority for Order.


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